Shashata Sawmya
Research scientist at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolShashata Sawmya is a research scientist blending deep learning, bioinformatics, and NLP with a faculty foundation from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology and graduate research work at MIT CSAIL’s Shavit Lab. With 1.5+ years of focused research and seven years of industry/academic experience overall, she tinkers with supervised and unsupervised models to unlock creative use cases across computational biology and data mining. She is drawn to devising better problem-solving methods for challenging tasks and enjoys teaching complex concepts in accessible ways. Based in Cambridge, MA, she leverages interdisciplinary perspectives to translate theoretical models into practical experiments. Notably, her profile reflects a hands-on, curious approach—labeling herself a “normie coder” while contributing to high-impact lab research.
6 years of coding experience
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Github Skills (20)
compression9
evaluation8
quantization7
evaluation-framework7
transformer6
nlp6
natural-language-processing6
tensorflow5
deep-learning5
machine-learning5
pytorch5
language-model4
genome3
large-language-models3
tomography2
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
pythonLoader/shashata.github.io
Aug 2021 - Feb 2024
Contributions:14 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 6 months
pythonLoader/Aitom_COVID-19
Jun 2021 - Jul 2021
Contributions:19 pushes in 24 days
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